Contents tagged with IIS7

Workaround for using IIS 7 url authorization with ASP.NET roles

Tuesday, May 12, 2009
ASP.NET IIS IIS7 troubleshooting
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When using the IIS 7.0 Integrated pipeline, you gain access to a ton of cool scenarios where IIS and ASP.NET features work together to provide value for your application – regardless of the application content. Most of these features involve using...(read more)
Analyzing server power consumption and costs

Sunday, February 1, 2009
IIS IIS7 performance Power
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For many data centers, the cost of powering servers has become a top budget item. The first step to reducing power costs lies in understanding the power characteristics of your server equipment and workloads. We started with a simple power meter and a tool to monitor and correlate power data ......(read more)
IIS 7.0 Url Rewriter gotchas when importing mod_rewrite rules

Monday, December 8, 2008
IIS IIS7 url rewriter
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One of the best things to happen to IIS 7.0 recently is the release of Url Rewriter , the IIS 7.0 url rewriting equivalent to Apache's mod_rewrite. To ease the process of migrating Apache apps (notably PHP applications that rely on mod_rewrite rules...(read more)
IIS 7.0 Forms Authentication and Embedded Media Players

Sunday, November 16, 2008
development IIS IIS7 Media
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One of the useful benefits of IIS 7.0 and the ASP.NET Integrated mode is the ability to protect all content using ASP.NET Forms Authentication. In the past, people would often protect the application pages themselves, and leave images and media content...(read more)
When to restart IIS when making changes to your application

Friday, September 12, 2008
AppCmd ASP.NET development IIS IIS7 troubleshooting
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Knowing when to restart IIS to pick up various types of changes to your application has traditionally been a challenge. IIS and ASP.NET are both stateful software systems, which heavily rely on cached state that is loaded once to provide high performance....(read more)
Leverage the Top 10 Performance Improvements in IIS 7.0

Sunday, August 3, 2008
IIS IIS7 performance
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IIS 7.0 improves on the already solid performance of its predecessor in quite a few places. But the real power lies in the new capabilities IIS 7.0 provides that can significantly improve performance, scalability, and reduce operational costs of running web applications...(read more)
Trace IIS 7.0 Errors Like a Pro with Failed Request Tracing

Friday, August 1, 2008
AppCmd IIS IIS7 Tools troubleshooting
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When dealing with hard to find IIS 7.0 errors, I break out the trusty Failed Request Tracing. My favorite way of doing this is through the command line...(read more)
Make your next IIS 7.0 web server a lean one

Tuesday, June 17, 2008
IIS IIS7 performance
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Among IT circles, IIS 7.0’s modularity is definitely one of its most welcomed traits. It promises a significantly reduced surface area, lightweight management overhead, and better performance. Ever wonder how far you can go with modularizing IIS 7.0? ...(read more)
Connecting to IIS 7.0 configuration remotely with Microsoft.Web.Administration

Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Configuration development IIS IIS7 Tools
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IIS 7.0 provides a number of APIs that you can use to manage configuration remotely. This post provides the info and tools you need to configure remote access to IIS 7.0 configuration, including for use on Server Core installations....(read more)
The IIS 7.0 Resource Kit Book

Thursday, May 1, 2008
IIS News Item IIS7
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The IIS 7.0 Resource Kit Book is out! Coming straight from yours truly, the IIS 7.0 team, and some of our best MVPs, this book has all the conceptual background and details you'll need to understand the principles behind the web server platform, and take full advantage of it.

The book covers:
1. IIS 7.0 architecture
2. The new configuration system
3. Using the IIS Manager, and command line tools
4. Managing IIS 7.0 web sites, applications, and other intrinsic objects
5. Managing the web server extensibility, including web server modules, configuration extensions, and IIS Manager plugins
6. Integrating application development frameworks with IIS 7.0, including in-depth coverage of ASP, ASP.NET, and PHP
7. Hardening IIS 7.0 security and using the security features
8. Logging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
9. and more ...
Get the full scoop on the book at http://mvolo.com/blogs/serverside/archive/2008/05/01/The-IIS-7.0-Resource-Kit-Book.aspx.

Thanks,

Mike